Win: Bill Whitfield (1-1) Loss: Johnnie Holtgrave (1-1)
Save: Larry Kernek (1)
Inning: 1 New York Johnnie Holtgrave pitching. Vic Zeiser grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Danny Williams singles to center field. Ed Appleton singles to right field. Danny Williams advances to third on the hit. Luis Sasaki strikes out. Andy Beltre flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Minnesota Bill Whitfield pitching. Dave Misse grounds out to the third baseman. Tim Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Bert Warren grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Shawn Sanders pops out to the first baseman. Bobby Vaughn flies out to the left fielder. Walt Taylor strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Joe Sackinsky flies out to the center fielder. Ed Siddall grounds out to the second baseman. Bud Rodas flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 New York Bill Whitfield singles to center field. Vic Zeiser strikes out. Danny Williams flies out to the left fielder. Ed Appleton strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Keith Irwin grounds out to the shortstop. Don Stearns grounds out to the third baseman. Johnnie Holtgrave strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 New York Luis Sasaki hits a home run. Andy Beltre singles to right field. Shawn Sanders pops out to the second baseman. Bobby Vaughn singles to center field. Andy Beltre advances to third on the hit. Walt Taylor hits an infield single to the pitcher. Andy Beltre scores. Bill Whitfield lays down a bunt. The first baseman fields the ball and Bobby Vaughn is thrown out at third. Walt Taylor advances to second on the play. Walt Taylor advances to second on the play. Vic Zeiser flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Minnesota Dave Misse grounds out to the second baseman. Tim Smith pops out to the third baseman. Bert Warren grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 New York Danny Williams flies out to the right fielder. Ed Appleton flies out to the right fielder. Luis Sasaki flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Joe Sackinsky strikes out. Ed Siddall strikes out. Bud Rodas flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 New York Andy Beltre grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Shawn Sanders singles to left field. Bobby Vaughn walks. Walt Taylor flies out to the center fielder. Bill Whitfield grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Minnesota Keith Irwin grounds out to the shortstop. Don Stearns strikes out. Johnnie Holtgrave grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 New York Vic Zeiser singles to right field. Vic Zeiser steals second. Dante Floyd comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Danny Williams walks. Ed Appleton grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Vic Zeiser advances to third on the play. Luis Sasaki walks. Luis Sasaki is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Dave Misse walks. Tim Smith flies out to the center fielder. Dave Misse is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Bert Warren grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 New York Andy Beltre grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Shawn Sanders flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Bobby Vaughn singles to center field. Walt Taylor grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Joe Sackinsky grounds out to the shortstop. Ed Siddall strikes out. Bud Rodas strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 New York Bill Whitfield strikes out. Vic Zeiser strikes out. Danny Williams strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Keith Irwin grounds out to the third baseman. Don Stearns hits a home run. Larry Kernek comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Paddy Scalzi is pinch hitting for Dante Floyd. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Paddy Scalzi grounds out to the third baseman. Dave Misse grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 New York total runners LOB: 9 Minnesota total runners LOB: 0
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Lefty Hollins did not respond to coaching in control Jot Manning did not respond to coaching in control Jerry McElyea improves in range Jim Odenwald did not respond to coaching in velocity Ralph Garibaldi did not respond to coaching in C
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Emil Swindell did not respond to coaching in control Emil Swindell did not respond to coaching in control Emil Swindell did not respond to coaching in control Greg Lolich did not respond to coaching in velocity